Who You Want To Become In Two Decades

A Socratic Conversation About Reducing Crime

April 21, 2023 · 1 min read

From Freddie deBoer, my favorite self-proclaimed socialist... Click here.

Art Prices Hold Steady When Stock Markets Crash

May 11, 2020 · 2 min read

There is a relationship between art and stocks that is worth noting. According to the MMAAI (Mei Moses All Art Index), which has been tracking art returns since 1820, prices for art rise when the stock market…

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California Wines Explained For The Amateur Drinker

August 2, 2022 · 1 min read

I’ve told you about these videos from “The Wine Explorers Letter.” (Disclosure: I have a small interest in the company that publishes it: the Bonner Private Wine Partnership.) I enjoy them immensely. They are…

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This week’s head scratcher

September 20, 2022 · 1 min read

* This week’s head scratcher: Bank of America is testing a program to help Black and Latino buyers get mortgages. If you qualify (if you have Black or Brown skin), you can get a zero-down, low-interest-rate…

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Amazon Fires Threaten World's Critical Oxygen Supply

September 2, 2019 · 1 min read

The Amazon rainforest produces about 20% of the world’s oxygen supply – at least, it used to.

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